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Between the Sheets: finished-drink illustration in coupe glassware
House illustration · appearance varies with home substitutions
Timeless Classic

Between the Sheets

Cognac and crisp white rum intertwined with dry orange liqueur and a sharp snap of lemon.

Brandy & Pisco Shaken Served up 3 min · 30% ABV
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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Expressed lemon peel
  • 30 ml
  • 30 ml
  • 22.5 ml
  • 15 ml

Preparation

  1. Add cognac, white rum, orange liqueur, and fresh lemon juice to a shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake briskly for 12 seconds.
  3. Double-strain into a chilled coupe and express a fresh lemon twist over top.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Missing orange liqueur? Shake brandy and rum with fresh lemon juice, a splash of orange juice, sugar syrup, and fresh orange zest.
  • 30 ml
  • 30 ml
  • 15 ml
  • 15 ml
  • 15 ml

At-Home Steps

  1. Shake brandy, rum, lemon juice, orange juice, sugar syrup, and an orange peel strip hard with ice.
  2. Strain into a chilled stemmed glass.
  3. Garnish with a lemon twist.

From the ledger

How do you make Between the Sheets at home with everyday ingredients?

Missing orange liqueur? Shake brandy and rum with fresh lemon juice, a splash of orange juice, sugar syrup, and fresh orange zest. Ingredients: 30 ml Brandy or Cognac, 30 ml White Rum, 15 ml Fresh Lemon Juice, 15 ml Fresh Orange Juice + Orange Peel Strip, 15 ml Sugar Syrup (1:1). Steps: Shake brandy, rum, lemon juice, orange juice, sugar syrup, and an orange peel strip hard with ice. Strain into a chilled stemmed glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

What is the full craft bar specification for Between the Sheets?

Between the Sheets (Brandy & Pisco, 30% ABV) is prepared shaken with served up and garnished with expressed lemon peel. Ingredients: 30 ml (1 oz) Cognac, 30 ml (1 oz) White Rum, 22.5 ml (3/4 oz) Dry Orange Liqueur, 15 ml (1/2 oz) Fresh Lemon Juice.

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